wooden building blocks; wooden bricks; playing with building blocks; piled timber; piling up wood
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
morning, afternoon and evening
to become possible; to become able to (do)
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
difference; disparity; gap
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
attaching the polite suffix "-sama" to someone's name
tenugui; (hand) towel (usu. thin cotton cloth)
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
to fall ill; to be taken ill
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
all; entire; whole; altogether
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
feces and urine; excreta; human waste
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
egregious; outrageous; too much; over the top
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
to order; to command; to appoint
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
just now; at this moment; at this point of time